Sorca Clarke (Longford-Westmeath, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

I think that is a very important point to make. I agree with the statement the Taoiseach made on people often being ahead of the system and the politics. The reason I ask my question is that if there is not a clear response to those who participated in the Citizens' Assembly, particularly the one conducted during the Covid pandemic, which was a very difficult time, it may undermine the very basis of the assembly and make it difficult to get people to partake in it.